If your horse isn’t eating as well as you think he should eat, try some things that he’s likely to want to eat. Fresh grass. Number one on the equine favorite foods list is fresh grass. Alfalfa hay. Wheat bran. Oats and sweet feed. Beet pulp-containing complete feeds. What do Read more…
Brown rice, sure! It’s just another grain that can be used to mix the horse’s diet up. White rice, however, is bleached of nutrition and boils down to empty calories for the horse. Is rice a good feed for horses? For growing horses, it is safe to feed to a Read more…
If your horse is hot after exercising and does not properly cool down, he is not going to get enough oxygen or blood circulation, which traps heat in his muscles. In severe cases, this can cause neurological deficits or heat stroke. This can also put him at greater risk of Read more…
Here are our top tips for horse photography! Capture the Animal With Ears Up. Consider the Type of Horse You’re Photographing. Choose Backgrounds Wisely. Don’t Forget Detail Shots. Be Careful When Using Flash. Use Burst Mode and Continuous Focus. Choose Equipment to Compliment Proportions. Become Comfortable With Horses. What camera Read more…
The Pivo Pod Silver is twice as fast (4 seconds/rotation) as the Red model, so it’s definitely the best option for horse riders. What is the difference between the red and silver Pivo? What’s the difference between the Pivo Pod and Pivo Pod Silver? One of our most frequently asked Read more…
Best Horse Camera Comparison Table Camera Category Canon Power Shot G7 X Mark II Best camera for equestrian vlogging Jump to Section Cambox Best horse riding helmet camera Jump to Section Panasonic HC-V770K Best video camera for horse shows Jump to Section What gopro is best for horse riding? Gopro Read more…
Horses rarely spend the time necessary licking a salt block to meet their daily needs. This could require a horse to bite off and eat chunks to do so. White salt blocks are optimum as a supplemental palatable source of salt. Do horses like salt blocks? Some horses enjoy a Read more…
Fat is often referred to as a “cool” energy source. Feeds high in starch and sugar tend to produce hormone surges that some researchers feel may cause horses to become more excited or “hot” tempered. Fat burns at a slow, steady rate, reducing the hormone spikes. Does sweet feed make Read more…
Essential oils that are toxic to horses include: anise, thyme, mugwort, cinnamon leaf. What essential oils can you use on horses? Essential oils that are safe for horses include, but are not limited to: basil, bergamot, chamomile, eucalyptus, frankincense, geranium, lavender, lemongrass, peppermint, and tea tree. Please keep in mind Read more…
Instructions Step 1: Preheat oven to 180°F. Step2: Mix sugar and water with a fork until the water is evenly mixed in and the mixture looks like wet sand. Step 3: Press sugar into the mold, making sure to pack in until firm. Step 4: Place the mold on a Read more…